etherification

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Synonyms: thurification, esterification

Antonyms: thurification, esterification

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} The process of making an [[ether]], especially the removal of [[alcohol]]s from [[petroleum]] products by reacting with [[sulfuric acid]].

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